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Word: prevented (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Griffin has consistently been an outspoken Southern leader in his defiance of the Supreme Court's ruling banning segregation in public schools. Georga's legislature in January gave Griffin power to close the public schools, if necessary, to prevent integration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Griffin Plans Discussion of Interposition | 3/24/1956 | See Source »

...first sign was the revocation of eleven o'clock parietal regulations for those Saturdays on which Harvard played football at home. Veiling the ban under the cloak of decency, the Masters claimed the eviction notices would prevent drunkenness and vice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Curfew Conspiracy | 3/24/1956 | See Source »

...President apparently has none of these symptoms. He is under constant medical observation. He is receiving anti-coagulant treatment designed to prevent further trouble. He is cutting down on social commitments and detail works...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The President and Dr. White | 3/24/1956 | See Source »

Judge Carter said that he did not impose the maximum penalty because Luther had "acted to prevent violence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Divinity School to Hold Prayers For Arrested Alabama Negroes | 3/23/1956 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Boston Police Chief Thomas F. Sullivan issued an order banning all parking in the city after 6 p.m. yesterday. Sound trucks were dispatched to prevent shoppers from parking on the streets, and the police announced that they would tow all cars away after the deadline...

Author: By Robert L. Chazin, | Title: City Will Tow Away Illegally Parked Autos | 3/22/1956 | See Source »

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